| Satellite Name |
Arabsat 5A |
| Status |
Active |
| Mission Type |
Communication |
| Orbit |
Geostationary |
| Position |
30.5 ° East |
| Country |
Saudi Arabia |
| Operator |
Arab Satellite Communications Organization |
| Satellite Manufacturer |
Airbus Defence and Space (EADS - European Aeronautic Defence and Space)
|
| Model (BUS) |
Eurostar 3000 |
| Launch Vehicle |
Ariane 5 ECA |
| Launch Site |
Guiana Space Centre |
| Launch Date |
26.01.2010 |
| Satellite Lifetime |
15 Year (Planned lifetime has 1 year expired.) |
| Mass |
4940 Kg |
| Transponders |
Ku Band Transponders : 24
C Band Transponders : 16
|
| Downlink Frequency |
Unknown |
| Uplink Frequency |
Unknown |
| Beacon Frequency |
Unknown |
| Norad Number |
36745 |
| Cospar Number |
2010-032B |
